Team:Bilkent UNAM Turkey/Team Meetup

From 2011.igem.org

SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY TURKEY MEETINGS 1.0 OF iGEM TURKEY TEAMS Organizer: Association of Synthetic Biology – METU-Ankara Team Sponsors: Bilkent Cyber-park Place: Bilkent Cyber-park, Conference Hall, Block B Date: September 10, 2011/ 9:30 to 16:30 Target Audience: 2011 Turkey iGEM teams, academics, biotechnology companies, undergraduate and postgraduate students Speakers: Instructors of iGEM Teams, managers of Association of Synthetic Biology, Cyber-park managers, IGEM teams, Bio- entrepreneurship company owners, Invited academics from overseas (Teleconference) Event Description: The aim of the event is to enable exchange of experience and good practice between researchers, related companies, and all members of the Turkey iGEM teams. The main focuses of the meeting are “The Synthetic biology in Turkey” and “the iGEM competition potential on ongoing studies” topics. Turkish teams of the iGEM 2011 present their current projects. After presentations, teams accept questions and comments about their project. Program 9:30-10:00 Registration 10:00-10:45 Opening Speech (organizers, academics) 10:45-11:15 Coffee Break 11:15-12:30 Presentations of iGEM Teams teams 12:30-13:30 Lunch break 13:30-14:00 Bio-entrepreneurship company speeches 14:00-15:00 Presentations of iGEM teams 15:00-15:30 Coffee Break 15:30-16:30 SKYPE calls with invited foreigner academic We participated the meeting of the iGEM teams. In our presentation, we described the focus points of our project. In addition, we provided some background about how we develop the idea of this project. We didn’t forget to talk other Turkish teams about their projects, and of course, to have fun! The Turkey Anatolian agency (AA) made an interview with us. Joy was a part of our presentation; we took lots of photos during the event.